Eric Auchard Email & Phone Number

London, GB

London Area, United Kingdom

Laurel Insights is a qualitative research firm that helps clients identify and understand the characteristics of successful products, businesses and executives.

London, United Kingdom

copy writer for promising startups and top venture capital firms across Europe, especially UK, Germany and Israel and also Silicon Valley.

London, England, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom / Frankfurt, Germany

• Led reporting and editing of technology news across Europe/Middle East/Africa
• Virtual team of two dozen reporters and scores of occasional contributors
• Expert in political influence operations, privacy/security/surveillance, 5G/wireless and transformation of other industries by technology
• Connected the dots from Europe to Silicon Valley, China, India

London / Vienna

• Track-record for delivering dozens of data-driven projects
• Improved how Reuters journalists globally performed reporting tasks
• Built a news and social media-monitoring service for 90 countries
• Managed security and social media training for thousands of journalists
• Developed web-based collaboration tools used across global organization

London, England, United Kingdom

• Edited, rewrote Reuters top daily global stories, including from the Dubai financial crisis.
• Responsible for packaging and presenting major stories, analysis and features for what is, in effect, the "front page" of Reuters news for paying customers.

London, England, United Kingdom

• Wrote daily technology investment commentary
• Publication on Reuters news services and Int’l Herald Tribune (NY Times)

• Personally covered the rise of Google and Facebook and Chinese internet
• Recognized as one of Silicon Valley’s top technology journalists
• Tracked consumer Web trends, privacy challenges and emerging technologies
• Member of Reuters' internal venture board.
• As a sidelight, he built Web sites inside Reuters to help journalists around the world collaborate.

• Directed global technology, media and telecoms coverage; led strategy planning for more than 100 technology, media, telecom and Internet reporters at Reuters.
• Covered major breaking news stories, wrote analyses and features and interviewed many of the biggest figures in the technology industry, from Finland to India to Taiwan to Silicon Valley.
• Covered dot-com boom to bust and later rebound
• Reported on emerging digital rights issues from the United Nations
• Also developed web tools and software for collaboration by Reuters' nearly 3,000 journalists.

• Tech, telecom and media correspondent for Reuters in New York.
• Did stint as technology business reporter for Reuters/Wired News joint venture in 1997.
• Covered tech industry from the early days of the commercialization of the internet.
• Also covered technology stocks for Reuters Wall Street desk in 1995.

Master'S Degree, Journalism, Finished Coursework But Not Thesis

Reporter on local “protest beat” in town with vibrant activist tradition as well as covering state politics and Silicon Valley business..

Ba, History, 3.7

Activities and Societies: Campaign Against Apartheid; political organizer in state election campaignsB.A. Modern History, with Honors.

Second Year, History

Activities and Societies: Campaign for Nuclear DisarmamentJunior-year abroad student. Studied modern European History, West-African.

Diploma, Survival

Activities and Societies: soccer, theatre, student government (treasurer)survival